The two primary types of jade are nephrite and jadeite. Nephrite, a softer variety, is most commonly associated with the ...

An antique dealer is bowled over by the understated beauty and rich history of Chinese jade. ART and antique dealer W.K. Chui was mesmerised by jade when he visited the museums in London 20 years ago.

Every sale is a gamble. Chunks of ­jadeite—as opposed to the more common nephrite, which is considered an inferior jade—resemble mud-­colored eggs. Buyers try their best to divine what’s ...

Jade symbolizes success and good luck, and it comes in two forms: jadeite and nephrite. In the first part of this column, I ...

Located on the West Coast of the South Island, Hokitika was well known among Māori as a place of pounamu, also known as greenstone, a nephrite jade valued for its durability and beauty.

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Honkai: Star Rail introduces a brand-new Erudition character, who will be available to claim in the version 2.3 update this ...

Including color illustrations of objects of investigation and a database of 72 Raman spectra of relevant minerals, this book will be of particular interest to specialists in the field including ...

However, one can be creative with the tool and it also depends on your preference. W*: Are there different benefits for each stone type (jade, rose quartz, nephrite, etc)? SMH: I know for marketing ...

Petrology is the study of the macroscopic and microscopic mineralogical and chemical composition of rocks. In addition to assessing sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks that are accessible ...

Gaston-Louis Vuitton was a prominent figure in the history of luxury travel and accessories house Louis Vuitton, helming the ...

Its gaze falls on an orb of gold and nephrite jade forming the monogram. The background bamboo forest is cut and hand-assembled using marquetry techniques, with 14 shades of green and 367 pieces ...